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GP06 XVU

2006 Ford Ka

Purple Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

94,757 mi
Last recorded94,757 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP06 XVU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2020 94,757 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 93,571 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 89,045 miles

Spare tyre defective FLAT ()

Pass 31 Jan 2017 85,120 miles

Nearside Front small hole in nearside outer drive shaft boot

Nearside Front tyre tread worn low on the edges

Offside Front inner wheel rim damaged

Fail 31 Jan 2017 85,120 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front small hole in nearside outer drive shaft boot

Nearside Front tyre tread worn low on the edges

Offside Front inner wheel rim damaged

Pass 5 Feb 2016 80,232 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 80,232 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' AIR FRESHENERS ON MIRROR (8.3.1e)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 73,406 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 68,250 miles

both rear light lense cracked

Fail 29 Jun 2013 68,199 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

both rear light lense cracked

Pass 30 Jun 2012 54,929 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front wipers smearing

off side front tyre outer sidewall deteriorated

offside front inner wheel arch deterioratred

Pass 21 Jun 2011 43,641 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 27,725 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 21,067 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Ka?

Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
4,496
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
675,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 404,005
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 371,413
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 361,801
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 270,876
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 263,812
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GP06 XVU is a 2006 Ford Ka in Purple with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2006 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 42,791 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Ka fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 404,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP06 XVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ka typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP06 XVU registered?

GP06 XVU is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is GP06 XVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP06 XVU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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